Canandaigua Primary-Elementary School vs Red Jacket Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 9.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Canandaigua Primary-Elementary School
Canandaigua · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,433 students
Red Jacket Middle School
Shortsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
160 students
| Measure | Canandaigua Primary-Elementary School Canandaigua, New York | Red Jacket Middle School Shortsville, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1208 of 2,536 | #427 of 785 |
| National rank | #21790 of 50,301 | #8126 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,433 | 160 |
| Enrollment | 1,433 | 160 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.5% | 52.5% |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 7.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 42% |
| city | Canandaigua | Shortsville |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Canandaigua Primary-Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.8 vs 47.8).
- •Canandaigua Primary-Elementary School does better on math proficiency (45% vs 42%).
- •Canandaigua Primary-Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 37%).
- •Canandaigua Primary-Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.5% vs 52.5%).
- •Red Jacket Middle School does better on students per teacher (7.0 vs 10.8).
- •Canandaigua Primary-Elementary School is the larger school with 1,433 students compared with 160.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Canandaigua Primary-Elementary School better than Red Jacket Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Canandaigua Primary-Elementary School ranks higher (54.8 vs 47.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Canandaigua Primary-Elementary School and Red Jacket Middle School?
About 9.1 km in a straight line, between Canandaigua and Shortsville in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Canandaigua Primary-Elementary School: 1,433. Red Jacket Middle School: 160. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Canandaigua Primary-Elementary School and Red Jacket Middle School rank in New York?
Canandaigua Primary-Elementary School is 1208th of 2,536 and Red Jacket Middle School is 427th of 785 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).